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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Tortuguero (Tortuguero Plains, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
94
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tortuguero
29 Families width 142 Species
#AFNLCSTPHEBMVU
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants98SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths0SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tortuguero
94 Genera with 142 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUVW
Acanthinus LaFerté-Séne..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Acanthognathus Mayr, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1937Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1890Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoptera Coquillett, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1758Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Austrophorocera Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 18637SpeciesTaxom
Basiceros Schulz, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1913Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Callimormus Scudder, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Calodexia van der Wulp, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1886Black carpenter ant8SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1876Turtle ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1858Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 2003Acrobat Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoses Dyar, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Dendromyrmex Emery, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Drino Robineau-Des..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Ebenia Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Lachnomyrmex Wheeler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lagocheirus Dejean, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Leiopleura Deyrolle, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Mastoptera Wenzel, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Megalomyrmex Forel, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrinella Giglio-Tos, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metamasius Horn, 2002Bromeliad Weevils2SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Natada Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Nectopsyche Mueller, 1995White Miller Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1955Legionary Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1899Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1905Trap-jaw ants4SpeciesTaxom
Oestrophasia Brauer & Ber..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1771Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Paraponera Smith, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichobius Lima, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Phaeomolis Hampson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 2003Big-headed Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Plocoscelus Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18046SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Setulina Malloch, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Strebla Wiedemann, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1960Miniature Trap-jaw Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyrmex Mayr, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Thelairodoriopsis Thompson, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Urania Fabricius, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Verrugophryno Townsend, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tortuguero
142 Species
Acanthinus invitus Werner, 1970
Acanthognathus teledectus Brown & Kempf, 1969
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex volcanus Wheeler, 1937
Acropyga exsanguis Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Acropyga fuhrmanni Forel, 1914Flattened carditid
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884Ant
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Aphaenogaster araneoides Emery, 1890Gypsy ant
Apterostigma collare Emery, 1896False spike
Apterostigma dentigerum Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Aspidoptera phyllostomatus Perty, 1833
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Azteca alfari Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Azteca constructor Emery, 1896False spike
Azteca gnava Forel, 1906
Azteca nigra Forel, 1912
Azteca pittieri Forel, 1899Simple cleftclam
Azteca quadraticeps Longino, 2007
Azteca xanthochroa Roger, 1863
Basiceros manni Brown, 1960
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Bombus (Megabombus) pullatus Franklin, 1913
Callimormus alsimo Möschler, 1882Alsimo Skipper
Calodexia agilis Curran, 1934
Camponotus (Dendromyrmex) nitidior Santschi, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) senex Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) rectangularis Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) sanctaefidei Dalla Torre, 1892Round combshell
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899Dirty mysella
Camponotus linnaei Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Carebara reina Fernández, 2004
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Conoderus horistonotus Candeze, 1878
Copris lugubris Boheman, 1858
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) limata Smith, F., 1858
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) longispina Emery, 1890Blake lucine
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) nigropilosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster carinata Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Crematogaster raptor Longino, 2003
Crematogaster sotobosque Longino, 2003
Cryptopone guatemalensis Forel, 1899
Cryptoses choloepi Dyar, 1908
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Dendromyrmex chartifex Smith, 1860Crenulate tellin
Drino piceiventris Walker, 1836
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869
Gnamptogenys annulata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Hypoponera nitidula Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Lachnomyrmex scrobiculatus Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Lagocheirus araneiformis Linnaeus, 1767Beetle
Leiopleura anniae Obenberger, 1936
Leschenaultia leucophrys Wiedemann, 1830
Mastoptera guimaraesi Wenzel, 1966
Mesembrinella bicolor Fabricius, 1893
Metamasius duplocinctus Vaurie, 1967
Metamasius hooveri Anderson, 2002
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Myrmelachista lauroatlantica Longino, 2006
Nectopsyche ortizi RW Holzenthal, 1995
Neivamyrmex adnepos Wheeler, 1922
Neivamyrmex asper Borgmeier, 1955
Neoponera striatinodis Emery, 1890
Nylanderia caeciliae Forel, 1899
Octostruma amrishi Makhan, 2007
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Octostruma iheringi (Emery, 1888)⇒ Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus erythrocephalus Emery, 1890
Odontomachus hastatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Odontomachus meinerti Forel, 1905
Oligomyrmex urichi (Wheeler, 1922)⇒ Carebara urichi Wheeler, 1922
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Pachycondyla constricta (Mayr, 1884)⇒ Mayaponera constricta Mayr, 1884
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla foetida (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Neoponera foetida Linnaeus, 1758
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775Androgeus
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Paraponera clavata Fabricius, 1775Bullet Ant
Paratrichobius salvini Wenzel, 1966
Phaeomolis lineatus Druce, 1884
Pheidole (Macropheidole) fimbriata Roger, 1863
Pheidole amabilis Wilson, 2003
Pheidole anastasii Emery, 1896Anastasia's big-headed ant
Pheidole fiorii Emery, 1890
Pheidole kukrana Wilson, 2003
Pheidole nigricula Wilson, 2003
Pheidole prattorum Wilson, 2003
Pheidole rugiceps Wilson, 2003
Pseudomyrmex elongatus Mayr, 1870Ant
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex oculatus Smith, F., 1855
Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877
Pseudomyrmex spiculus Ward, 1989
Pseudomyrmex tenuis Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Pyramica alberti (Forel, 1893)⇒ Strumigenys alberti Forel, 1893
Pyramica brevicornis Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Pyramica subedentata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Rogeria inermis Mann, 1922
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picea Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) zeteki Wheeler, W.M., 1942
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Stenus herbaceus L.Benick, 1938
Strebla hertigi Wenzel, 1966
Strumigenys biolleyi Forel, 1908
Strumigenys elongata Roger, 1863
Strumigenys gundlachi Roger, 1862Ant
Strumigenys micretes Brown, 1959Smooth abra
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Strumigenys trieces Brown, 1960
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978
Tapinoma ramulorum Emery, 1896False spike
Technomyrmex fulvus Wheeler, W.M., 1934
Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842Vermilion Saddlebag
Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861Red Saddlebag
Trichobius longipes Rudow, 1871
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839
Urania fulgens Walker, 1854Urania Swallowtail Moth
Verrugophryno exoristoides Townsend, 1927
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant
Wasmannia scrobifera Kempf, 1961New England cyclocardia

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Tortuguero
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
94
142
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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